सुरताण
Old Gujarati
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian سلطان (sultān), from Arabic سُلْطَان (sulṭān), from Aramaic שׁוּלְטָנָא / ܫܘܼܠܛܵܢܵܐ (šulṭānā, “power”). Compare Old Marathi 𑘭𑘳𑘨𑘝𑘰𑘡 (suratāna), 𑘭𑘳𑘩𑘝𑘰𑘡 (sulatāna), Old Hindi सुलतांन (sulatā̃na), सुलितांन (sulitā̃na), Old Punjabi ਸੁਲਤਾਨੁ (sulatānu).
Noun
सुरताण • (suratāṇa) m
- sultan
- c. 1455, Padmanābha, Kānhaḍade Prabandha 19:
- पहिलउ जई मिल्यउ दीवाणि, साची वात सुणी सरताणि।
अलावदीन वडउ सुरताण, घणे देस वरतावी आण॥- pahilaü jaī milyaü dīvāṇi, sācī vāta suṇī saratāṇi.
alāvadīna vaḍaü suratāṇa, ghaṇe desa varatāvī āṇa.
- 1991 translation by V. S. Bhatnagar
- First he met Sultān's Minister (Diwān), though whom the Sultān learnt the truth of the whole matter about Mādhava.
Alāvadīn was a mighty sultan, indeed his sovereignty extended over many regions (deśa).
- First he met Sultān's Minister (Diwān), though whom the Sultān learnt the truth of the whole matter about Mādhava.
- pahilaü jaī milyaü dīvāṇi, sācī vāta suṇī saratāṇi.
- पहिलउ जई मिल्यउ दीवाणि, साची वात सुणी सरताणि।
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